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- So how can we allow this? The fact is, we don't.- 1970: The "no-knock" law is passed with the beginning of the war on drugs.
- 1974: The law was repealed.
- Today: "No knock" happens ALL THE TIME.
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- Leading to more and more unecessary, intrusive, illegal, and deadly SWAT raids.- Raids leading to civilian injuries, death, or intrusion of the privacy of innocents.
- While injuries from "no knock" raids have been around since the inception of the swat team. Paramilitary like brutality has become a feature of the increasing armed SWAT of the last 10 years.

- Using the military in civic life is like using a hammer when you need a butter knife. There's bound to be collateral damage. It could happen to you, your neighbors, your friends, or your family. Speak out against the militarization of the police.